centre

UKsentər US'sentə

معنی فارسی

ميان مرکز مرکزي تمرکزدادن

/sent´ǝr/n., vt., vi.

● املای دیگر واژه‌ی: center که در انگلیس متداول است

ریشه

From the Latin 'centrum', from the Greek 'kentron' meaning 'sharp point'.

مثال

ترکیب‌های رایج

City centre Centre of attention Centre stage Centre point Centre line

verb

an area that is approximately central within some larger region “it is in the center of town” “they ran forward into the heart of the struggle” “they were in the eye of the storm”
a building dedicated to a particular activity “they were raising money to build a new center for research”
a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience “the gist of the prosecutor's argument” “the heart and soul of the Republican Party” “the nub of the story”
the object upon which interest and attention focuses “his stories made him the center of the party”
a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process “in most people the speech center is in the left hemisphere”
a place where some particular activity is concentrated “they received messages from several centers”
the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering “Substance Holonyms: chocolate candyII”
direct one's attention on something “Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s on something” “Somebody ----s (for: concentrate)”
move into the center “That vase in the picture is not centered” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something”

noun
Middle, midst, middle point, midmost point.